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👋 Hey, I'm Aman a.k.a. @amanhimself

💻 software developer, 🥑 developer advocate @draftbit & tech writer

🌱 This is a personal blog where I write about things like JavaScript, Node, React, React Native and Expo, Developer Advocacy and Tech writing.

I've been writing online since 2017, mostly on web and mobile development. In total, I've written over 150 articles for more than 20+ publications and organizations across the internet. This site is a collection of articles I've published here or elsewhere.

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✨ If you want to read latest posts, you should read one of the following:

The No-Code Way of Payments with Stripe: A Brief Guide

🕒 Published on July 8, 2021 ⚡️ 2 minutes read

How To Integrate Firebase Authentication With an Expo App

🕒 Published on July 4, 2021 ⚡️ 20 minutes read

🔖 #expo #firebase

Common Prop Types in TypeScript and React

🕒 Published on June 29, 2021 ⚡️ 1 minutes read

🔖 #typescript #react

Prop types in React and TypeScript

🕒 Published on June 28, 2021 ⚡️ 3 minutes read

🔖 #typescript #react

🌱 Life at Draftbit - First 3 Months as a Developer Advocate

🕒 Published on May 25, 2021 ⚡️ 5 minutes read

How to Create a Custom Image Gallery in React Native

🕒 Published on May 17, 2021 ⚡️ 12 minutes read

🔖 #react-native

How to Create a Custom Tab Bar in React Native

🕒 Published on May 7, 2021 ⚡️ 14 minutes read

🔖 #react-native

How to use ES6 import syntax in Node.js

🕒 Published on April 7, 2021 ⚡️ 2 minutes read

How to upload an image using Expo Camera to Cloudinary

🕒 Published on March 31, 2021 ⚡️ 13 minutes read

Setup Macbook M1 for Web and React Native development

🕒 Published on March 14, 2021 ⚡️ 15 minutes read

🧭 Some of the open source projects I've worked on:

Quarantine Pro app

Built using React Native and Expo, it's a small game that displays a func message on how long you have been quarantining.

Expo Firebase Starter

A quicker way to start with Expo + Firebase JS projects. Based on latest Expo SDK, provides. Part of expo-community.

100DaysOfCode Twitter Bot

Twitter bot for #100DaysOfCode community hosted by freeCodeCamp. Written in Node.js and currently hosted on a private repository.

✈️ Countries I've Visited (8):

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